adjective, straighter, straightest. 1. without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path. 2. exactly vertical or horizontal; in a perfectly vertical or horizontal plane: a straight table. 3. (of a line) generated by a point moving at a constant velocity with respect to another point.
1,181 pages on this wiki. The Young Man Meets Death, a 15th century Dutch print. The Pardoner's Tale (written in the original Middle English as The Pardoners Tale without an apostrophe) is a short story in verse from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer.The tale takes the form of a religious fable which warns of the dangers of sin.,181 pages on this wiki. The Young Man Meets Death, a 15th century Dutch print. The Pardoner's Tale (written in the original Middle English as The Pardoners Tale without an apostrophe) is a short story in verse from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer.
PARDON, crim. law, pleading. A pardon is an act of grace, proceeding from the power entrusted with the execution of the laws, which exempts the individual on whom it is bestowed, from the punishment the law inflicts for a crime he has committed. 7 Pet.